CVE-2006-1821 EXPLOIT
6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in ModX 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing NULL (%00) byte in the id parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.97% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-04-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| modxcms | modxcms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | MODx CMS 0.9.1 - 'index.php' Directory Traversal | 2006-04-14 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19645
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015940
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431010/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17533
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1383
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25895
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19645
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015940
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431010/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17533
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1383
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25895
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